The Wreckage of Agathon by John Gardner

The Wreckage of Agathon

John Gardner

279 pages first pub 1970 (editions)

fiction historical philosophy reflective medium-paced
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Laid to waste by drink, Agathon, a seer, is a shell of a man. He sits imprisoned with his apprentice, Peeker, for his presumed involvement in a rebellion against the Spartan tyrant Lykourgos. Confined to a cell, the men produce extraordinary writi...

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